Biography of Grand-Master Norman
Grand-Master Norman
9th Degree Black Belt
Master Norman is President of the All North American Taekwon-Do Federation, President of the Canadian Taekwon-Do Federation International, Board of Director of the International Taekwon-Do Federation, Technical Director of the Saskatchewan Taekwon-Do Federation International, Member of the Canadian National Team for nine years and Captain of National Team for 4 World Championships.
He was inducted into the Saskatchewan Sport Hall of Fame as an athlete in 1993. He was selected by the Founder of Taekwon-Do as one of nine instructors Worldwide to perform on the official Taekwon-Do training CD Rom. He was also recipient of the "Outstanding Instructor Medal" from the International Taekwon-Do Federation Produced over 100 National Champions from Saskatchewan since 1985.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF MASTER CLINT NORMAN (INDIVIDUAL EVENTS)
1980 - Western Canadian Championships Silver Patterns, Bronze Sparring (Edmonton)
1981 - Western Canadian Championships Gold Patterns, Silver Sparring (Saskatoon)
1982 - Western Canadian Championships Silver Sparring (Calgary)
1983 - Western Canadian Champion Gold Sparring (Winnipeg)
1984 - Western Canadian Champion Gold Sparring (Regina)
1984 - Can Am Championships (Vancouver) Gold Patterns
1984 - National Championships (Montreal) Bronze Sparring
1984 - North American Champion Gold Sparring (Winnipeg)
1985 - Western Canadian Champion Gold Sparring (Edmonton)
1985 - National Champion Gold Sparring, Bronze Patterns (Winnipeg)
1986 - European Championships (Yugoslavia) Silver Patterns, Bronze Sparring
1987 - National Championships (Quebec) Silver Patterns, Bronze Sparring
1987 - General Choi Cup (Puerto Rico) Gold Sparring, Bronze Patterns
1987 - Pan American Championships (Argentina) Gold Patterns, Silver Sparring
1987 - World Championships (Greece) Silver Special Techniques (Flying Turning Kick)
1988 - National Championships (Quebec) Gold Patterns, Gold Power Breaking
1989 - National Champion Gold Sparring, Gold Patterns, and Gold Power Breaking (Overall National Champion)
1989 - World Festival (DPR Korea) Bronze Sparring
1989 - Pan American (Honduras) Silver Patterns, Bronze Sparring
1990 - National Champion (Ottawa) Gold Sparring and Patterns
1990 - Sask Sport Athlete of the Year Finalist
1991 - National Championships (Regina) Silver Sparring, Silver Patterns
1991 - North American Champion (Ottawa) Gold Sparring
1991 - Sask Sport Athlete of the Year Finalist
1991 - Became the first person to take advantage of the Planned Giving Program ($100,000.00 insurance policy to Sask. Taekwon-Do Federation International Inc. for future athletes) sponsored by Sask Sport.
1992 - National Champion (Toronto) Gold Sparring, Silver Patterns
1993 - Inducted into the Sask Sport Hall of Fame as an athlete on June 19th
2005 - Received his 7th degree black belt
2012 - Received his 8th degree black belt
2022 - Promoted to 9th degree black belt